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What Is a Superscore? (2026–2027) | How SAT® & ACT® Superscoring Works

A superscore is the highest possible total score created by combining your best section scores from multiple SAT® or ACT® test dates. In this guide, we’ll explain what superscoring means, how it works for both the SAT and ACT, which colleges accept it, and tips to make the most of it. By the end, you’ll know how to use superscoring strategically to strengthen your college applications.

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What AP® Test Scores Are Accepted by Colleges?

Many U.S. colleges grant credit for AP® test scores, but requirements vary — some accept a 3, while others require a 5. Check specific score policies for the colleges you are interested in.

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